The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 February 1922

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1922. No. 10,505.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    225 1 i As the result of an attack by tit thousand volunteers and villagers in India two sub-inspectors and fifteen police constables were killed Page 7. In the I'nited Prownces the police were compelled to fire on the mob, numbering five thousand, and two people were killed and
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    ON THE EDGE OF THE TERROR.
    1026 1 Finland has emerged from the chaos of Kastern Europe an independent State. She stands now as a resolute outpost of Western civilization against the destructive forces of Bolshevism. Ilelsingfors, only a few miles from the frontier of Bolshevist Kussia, can boast a cultured and
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      159 1 M THOID RAFFLES HOTEL. MONDAY. Tea Dansant, 5 U 7 p.m. (Admission free). WEDNESDAY. Special Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guett Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). K R [DAY .—Special Lunch Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guett Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). Diners will have prior Claim
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      159 1 The Smoke that is Sweet in the Smoking. m ARDATH— LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1896. RX WORK WE do not sacrifice ACCURACY for SPEED but combine both. We art- fully qualified ar.J competent to fill ary tora rescript! ns in .r own lens grinding depnrtment N. LAZARUS OPHTHALMIC OPIK IAN. MEDICAL HALL
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      181 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Europe Hotel attractions Page 1. Victoria Theatre programme Page 2. New Issue of French Credit Bonds- Page 2. Electric motor* Prort the Bngiisk Electric C<-.— Page 10. Keep Woods' Peppermint Curt in the house, for emergencies Page Values: Pre-war and post-war. North British and Mercantile Ins. Co. Page
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      87 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 8.23 a.nu, B.U p.m. Polo: Balestfer. Tnnglin Club at Home, n.15 p.m. Tkundmw, vth. j High Water. 7.30 a.m., 9.13 p.m. I Taiposan procession, noon. Maynard and Co's mtjr.. Barker's, noon. Sungei Gau, Dcrri k*s, L2.30 p.m. Football S.C.C. 1 vs. St. Joseph's Old Hoy? Orchestra
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    EXHIBITION GOLF.
    401 2 I. H. KlrawoosTs Proai sh<»t>. .1 i Kirkwood, Um crack Au.-nalian j golf< entij ve an exhibition in i uii wn a ii almost I of 1 balh aboni fool apart, and then hop i ii froi.i one. either running it into pit hing right into the cup.
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    151 2 A^^f to Kuekfa, dm^ v ho^n Major W amhv t»nl. Naval Int, 0ffi,,.,- in Sineapoiv. Oabitt; I ()f I •ml r.M.s. (8. q «tnj of >-xZl7tP> irotaoii fato Um T™ L°! "stars 1 ha.s n »mnod by the ftvodoetion of the mocfa-•-ral.led lil.n -The (Glorious Adventure" •tth. Royal (1,..-, a
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      336 2 TO I ET OR FOK SALE. LARGE QODOWNB, newly erected, uix'H fron: 0,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. fac'njr river. LARGE STOSBB from C,OOO to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and ijodowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, tfbini* cheap. Npply or write to
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      452 2 POSITIVELY ANOTHEK 3 NIGHTS ONLY TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY February 7, 8 and 9. OF THE SI PER COLOSSAL VITAOBAPfI PRODUCTION WnillN ;H THE LAW; I PRINCIPAL STARS-ALICE lOTCE AND HARRY I. MOEBY. In 9 Parts. In the fend Show Nightly at 'J p.m. Sharp CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN "THE PROPERTY
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      510 2 AL H AM B R I From Sunday, February to Thursday, JYl>nnr\ IN ARTHUR F. BECK -PATHE SUPER FE OF POWERFUL HEART APPEAL Featuring that great Mreen fsvourite LEAH BAIRD in a love story formed in a straiu'. 1 1 trilfngta t>y the heart one man ind two girls. THE
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    944 3 IC \S«R CO., EXCHANGE AiND SH VUE BROKERS. TUKBDAT, FEB. 7th, 1922. MINING. [FiftUM in brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marlanl. C. —Cum div. >. squall 1 1 (iis J Hitam Tin (o00,v00) i.30--i.40 Jeiaatoh ($1) .(jo K.
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      332 3 It -vi^l) 1 1 do not think so good a fooc? as Glaxo can be brought before the public by the me medical profession too strongly/' Glaxo is the food doctors recommend and rear their I J own babies on. This is because Glaxo is not an J^ j^- food,
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      212 3 WWUWVVVWUUUWWtfVIMMVVVW* EVERY ONE LOVES MUSIC ;j MUSIC FOR EVERY EVENING Anyone with an ear for jS MUSIC can easily learn to J play one of my VIOLINS, < MANDOLINES, GUITARS, J| MELODEONS, Etc. I--1 We also stock all the > LATEST MUSIC 4 at f The House of the Catchy
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      55 3 PUT THIS IN YOUR I PIPE AND SMOKE IT "Sweet Chestnut" Tobacco. i«i -i-a -p b- ■-a a n e a- n ~a- 1 Scotch Grouse I! Smoked Salmon S Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. i B— fl fl *~B B -M*-B-S~B' r B jB~CB— B B fl B H
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    WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND BRITISH MALAYA.
    887 4 TRADE INTEREST GROWING. i The geographical proximity of Western 1 Australia and British Malaya and the t limited amount of precise information < possessed by the one or the other form a i conjunction that is full of paradox. Why < this is so is
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    28 4 11. A. Low, of Messrs Aciam.son, Gtfillan an.l Co., Ltd.. is returning to the Straits by the P. O. Khyber, due to leave London on th<" :j]st March.
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      85 4 CROMPTOS A. C. MOTORS ARE THE BSET. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NNGAPOU. PHONE No. 134. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. Tf rest one I NEW REDUCED II Dl XT Ol «J Plain. Non-Skid. j ii ii II 880 by 120 47.25 64.50 I] Other Sizes Proportionately Priced General Agents
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      259 4 I Oar Personal! Guarantee to All Skin Sufferers '\7'OUR chemist has our jr authority to absolutely guarantee relief from the first bottle of DEXMA. 4 Your money will be returned without a word if you tell I him that the first bottle of DEXMA did not stop that itch, did
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      600 4 IMPORTANT NOTICE. OWNER LEAVING THE COLONY. A well established millinery and dressmaking business in 1 and with a jjood connection. For sale privately as a tfoing concern that fust class millinery bustness carried on at and known as "MAN ILA HOUSE" No 1 Together with the goodwill, fittings, furniture and
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      518 5 TO I ET. BI .1 BOOBS Tit ii-)). .1. a. Km- it re »f 1 S ns>liore River, area BTJ and r «od condition. tpply Box 1 le\ 1:1-2 I tr North Bi Igi I v Mcj Brotl VI. C. a Compavnd Hovao, No. It .an repaired Apply No. 5
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      477 5 WANTED. WANTKD bf lady furnished room uith or without board. Apply Room care of Free Press <--' It4 'I WANTED, h.uy Govemaaa, I a.m. n am. Apply Mrs, r. 1,, pkoll, RsjaWy l'.,rk' Kampejsjg llshi a. WANTKD. Stenographer and Typist. Must k>e well qualified as repards shorthand, and knowledge of
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      919 5 1 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OF Valuable teak household furnitur." comprising v.i-y i-r.u- deaign mahogany stained teak drawing r«;»;ii! suite in 7 pieces, teak dining room and bedroom furniture, iron bedsteads, Dover stone, Chinese l»rass curios i:c. Also n ti 5 eeatW Stu«lebaker car. V A( Messrs Cheontf Koon Senjr
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      863 5 NOTICES. Singapore M.irine Insurance Association, j I ire Insurance Association of Singapore, lot or Car Insurance Association of Malaya. The Offices of Mamben of the above Assoeiaor.s wOl be closed for ihe transaction of <••: Friday, next the 10th instant. By Order of the Committee, GATTEY I BATfcMAN, Secretaries. 9-2
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      904 5 M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Cars Phone No. 1 545. Charges Moderate AUCTION SALE OF A moM valuable collection of very rare orchids and other plants, etc. The property of F. S. GOOObtLL Ksq. TO BE HELD AT TLUSCARDL X No. 19 Nassim
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      18 6 j JEREMIAH. On February Ith, L922, S llaub. to Mr. and Mrs. M. V. .K-ivniiah. 2! dauglurr.
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      MARRIAGE.
      62 6 BPENCBS HAMPSHIRE. On Jan. itl =2i 1! at St. Mnrjjnivt's. WVstniiiistrr. by th Kt vd. (J B. Darlymple. flCftt-Wielc of tin- brid< .lack Croslnnd, only son of .Mr. and .Mrs. Fran SpMMW of the Abbey. Aston Abbots. Rucks. Phyllis Kvi-rest. only daughter of Mr. and .Mr A. K. K.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1922. Changing Police Problems.
    949 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1922. Changing Police Problems. I A good deal of criticism has o late been passed on police forces, noi only of this Colony but of the Fede ration and also of some of the Un federated States. That has beer m l&igely the result
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    288 6 H. K. H. the Prince of Wales is duel at Gawalior this morning. He leaver again |on Sunday night, February 12th.. t Commencing Monday. 13th February, the Raffles Library will be open to the Public 'a T 9 a.m. instead of 9-30 a.m. as at present, j TU hours of
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    57 6 IMPERIAL i'OST LOW EKED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 7th. Postage of lVfed. on inland and imperial letters and Id. on postcards is promised in April. The correspondent of the Malty Mail at Colombo says that the Tim^s of Ceylon cables state that the Dunlop shares
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    HUGE FINES FOR MOONBHINING.
    38 6 Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 7th. In the Klang samsu case, the five accused were each lined $93,651 or six months' imprisonment. The total fines amounted to $468,255, and the liquor was confiscated, also the ton^kanjr.
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    RUBBER INTRIGUES.
    59 6 Kuala Lumpur. Ob. 7. The Malay Mail Colombo corresponder says that a cable to the Ceylon Obsrrvi states that a special correspondent of th Financial Times declares that the failui of the restriction scheme was deliberate! engineered by buyers' diversion of supplu from London. A fictitious rise follower
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    IPOH'S WELCOME TO THE PRINCE.
    77 6 Ipoh, Feb. 7. A meeting of the Perak Committee f( the Prince's visit to Ipoh, held at the Res (k'licy, under the chairmanship of the Res dent, decided on the presenting of an addre; by the hon'ble Mr. A. N. Kenion. su] poited by representatives
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    FORTHCOMING WEDDING.
    34 6 Ipoh, Feb. 7. The marriage of Peggy, daughter < Major and Mrs. Xutter, to Mr. G. A. Preston, is being celebrated quietly in th Church of the Assumption, Pcnang, o February 21st i
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    MOTOR MISHAPS.
    119 6 1 While driving motor lorry f>o6 in Hav« lock Road on Monday evening, the Mala chauffeur, Jockey bin Abau, knocked dow a Chinese boy and injured him rath* severely, necessitating: his removal to hos pita!. The driver wtt arrested for nu driving, and produced before Mr. Bull i
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    323 6 The engagement ia announced of Lieut Comdr. Hilton-Young to Lady Scott, wio> o" the Antarctic explorer. In the absence of Mr. C. W. Dawsor Third Magistrate, owing to ill health. Ml King, additional magistrate disposed o the cases yesterday. Elsa Anderson, the only Swedish certi ficated airwoman, descended by parachut
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    RENT BOARD.
    551 6 (UKSCKNT JL A JS|{K NTS|(M At the weekly m« of Assessment Hoar,], held noon, the application ,f owner of the- Crescent rents of th, flats mu granted There wen Messrs. C. F. Green (in Elias, E. Tessensohn, Koh S ;i; Angulia, (Jaw Khek Kian worth Mr. IiS(J. Mm
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    ANOTHER EARTH TREMOR.
    73 6 A correspondent inform- hi last lf: was another distinct earth tremor day at 12.16 pan. A r«nj tident felt th t shock n-avL running northeast ind s<>uthw Hh movement lasting f' the window frames beii g rmW quake being very distinct lr. Whitsmway, Laidlaw Buii<iinps ■bock WBS
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    THE WARWICK COMEDY COMPANY.
    81 6 It is unfortunate that th. Wa Comedy Company are hdd up ii Honfi owing- to the ■hipping stnk. nd M bfl unable to open their Staff*] on the KJth. as arranged, but the first available buat <h;.t them. Tho repertoire they intend I in Singapore is
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      154 6 PERKIER The Champagne j I of Table Waters. i j: Sole Agents j j Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. j: (Incorporated in Shanghai.) j Tel. 228 87 Ceci i street. ECONOMY IN GIFTS AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF CHARMING JEWELLERY AND SILVERWARE OF UNIQUE PATTERNS AT B"-**:- B. P. DE SILVA 1.
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      83 6 k J VALUES 1 PRE-WAR AND i POST-WAR. o A sum assured of £1,000 befor j the War is a sum assured of £1,00 still; but its value, measured b; j other commodities, is vastly difije I rent. regarding your Life Policy as f amily Provision, is it adequate ii
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    INDIAN RIOTS.
    124 7 k STATION BURNED.j M \>^ KILLED. [Renter*! Service London. Keb. «>. I 0 nmuniqtM layi the ikpnr. in the norths I t •wo „,,1 fifteen constable were attack l'V two Hwmid on the polu-1- offices i richaara on P«fc. 4. bodief urere lin i belforvd w MH«I ii
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    BERLIN STRIKE SPREADS.
    362 7 llerlin. Feb. <». enti f<>i the gas, were working Ht-rlin is still unith, aiui tin- streets last i the telephone service of women vrere at King water. The is negotiating with the nii 1 the with the political leaden s, except the National which is striking. itrike
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    THE NEW POPE.
    72 7 ELECTION COMPLETED. FWOI Ks CIVIL COOPERATION. [Reuter's Service] Pari;-. Feb. K. Cardinal Katti ha> been elected Pope and has taken the MUM of Pius the Eleventh. The white smoke rose at 1 1 .3:5 a.m. Havas Ratti is the ex-librarian of the Vatican and Archbishop of Milan.
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    BAD NEWS FROM AFRICA.
    171 7 Pretoria, Feb. 6. A deputation of the Industrial Federation met General Smuts and Mr. Malan, minister of mines, and discussed for several hours the proposals of General Smuts, after winch the discussion was adjourned till Feb.] Bob— quently Gonordl Smuts submitted their proposals to representatives of
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    THE MUNICIPAL ROADS.
    544 7 ntriboted.). Thai our roadi are universally condemned an<i with reason is beyond question. What ire the main cause! of their bit! condition what is the remedy The Municipality have for <t long time ;>ast bed! severely Irtndic apped by reason )f the unfortunate terms of contract with
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    28 7 The Rome Correspondent of "The Times" says that Ireland will receive an invitation to go to Genoa either direct or through the Foreign* Office. Twenty-four countries [have accepted.
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    STAFFORDS LEAVE.
    372 7 A HEARTY SEND-OFF. The Ist Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment were given a very hearty send-off t upon their departure yesterday afternoon for their new stations in Burma, three Companies going to Ma'myo and one to Tvlandalay. The embarkation on the Transport Huntsend, which was lying opposite N'c 12
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    KVSERYII'ES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA.
    487 7 Singapore liranch. The following: letters have passed between the Officer Commanding: Ist Battn. South Staffordshire Regiment and the Singapore Branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya Singapore, Ist February, 1922. The Officer Commanding, Ist Battn., South Staffordshire Regt. Dear Sir, It is with many regrets that
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    THE COLONY'S TRADE.
    424 7 LAST QUARTER RETURNS. !2 The trade returns for the last quarter of 1921 have been issued and show the follow- g ing- important figures. i Imports. £j Total 4th Qr. 1920. Singapore. $159,662,916 $125,174,866 f 228,411,181 177,077,897 Or a total decrease in value for the Colony of
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    S.S.V.F.
    85 7 Recruiting on Monday night was very successful, 40 members of the Harbour Board joining. The total of Harbour Board employees now members of the Volunteers is 55. This brings the strength of Europeans up to 578, neamely 407 Colour Service, 107 Reserve Service, 64 Auxiliary. Ages— lB to 25
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    THE TORILLA INCIDENT.
    114 7 No trace has been found of the missing prisoner despite the vigilant search by th« police of the ship. The Chinese actress, who accompanied him to Hongkong, where he was alleged to have wedded her thougii he is believed to have His own wife living in Singapore,
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      145 7 Government^ Linen NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED W.DTH 30 INCHES IN BROWN HOLLAND COLOUR OSLY. k SPECIAL PRICE $1.10 PER YARD NETT. Made from the Finest Quality Pure Irish Linen Flax. Strong and Durable. SUITABLE FORLadies and Children's Clothing, Furnishing Purposes, etc etc. FAMPLE ON APPLICATION. Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia
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      491 8 IHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Cr, Ll*. (The u Blue Funnel line— Alfred Holt A Ct.) (Companies Incorporated in England) JMiATOKE. PORT SWETTENHAM A I'ENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVKH and LIVERPOOL SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES ami
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      599 8 I "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER For London Feb 27 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 26 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 17 OUTWARD. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Hongkong:, Shanghai, Kobe,
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      601 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorportted in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEP SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. rt (Under Contr et with His Majesty's Government; LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SING NAGOYA DEVANHA about Feb. in KASHGAR NOVARA about Mar. 5 KHIVA KALYAX about
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      679 9 THt aiAin mAVIUATIUIN UL LTI (INCORPOHATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE Tot Krotay, Trengganu, KelanUn, Bangrara, Telupin, Patani, Sinro* Li Hi Ko»«aniui, Lanpsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. «•<*-• Arrival Departure X Feb. 6 Feb 8 ,1,414 ci/i n U (IALA Feb. 13 Feb is Feb. 20 Feb 22 The itMBMH
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      713 9 y The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman ft BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN ft MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorpoiatad is EafflMul.) IOINT rOEIHIQMTLT SERVICE TO NFW YORK%U SUEZ 01 PAWVBA. FROM NEW YORK. it StWßcr Dn» S'nora Route For Eulym G A
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      572 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in XJ.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF "raiiTs. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT FOR aJv? PaSSengerS 3nd Frei ht ™™> CREOLF AT FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight February 18 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight
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      266 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH JS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, Limited. (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE in all its Branches FIRE INSURANCE effected on Build- ings, Merchandise and property at Current Rates. BRANCHES AGENCIES IN ALL I THE
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      440 10 m\ i i ii i i i i ni ihi iii i m i in ii w— —aißu— i i—i "■■'■■> ■■■■'■a»w»wafWßiaii>wßwßwßM<ai'i ww*" i i w. -a,njaiu» w< —i »<^fc-___ WHITE -J OiOSS 1 DISINFECTANT POWERFUL, SUPERLATIVELY EFFECTIVE, I AND ECONOMICAL Obtainable from the Leading Chemists and Druggiuts: I 1
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      798 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The s.s. Achilles which arrived from Yokohama yesterday brought 56 naval ratings to Singapore; she also has on board 1)7 other naval ratings for London. It is gratifying to note that the Penang Harbour Board dredger has commenced operations at Victoria Pier. It will doubtless be remembered that
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      317 11 Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. 'W r rporAU4 U StrsJU S<»ttl«niß*^f HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LOKBON OFFICE: *2 i'M Jewry. MJd fcM £20.000 d«po#tt»d with th% Supr»™* Ccart Sifi&nd, and eempH*i with the Britiab Ji* Ajiurance Compaai«*s k*\ aNB OF ASSURANCE AGENTS
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      492 11 CHARTERED BANK. J of India, Australia and China. [r^corporated in England by Royal Charter. Taid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £."> each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,600,000 bUmtt« Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amntsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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      531 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Kes«rr« $21,500,000 Sterling Reoerr*, held in London 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. T. M. Edfcins, Esq., Chairman. G. M. Dodwell, Esa.. Deputy Chairman. D.G.Rl. Bernard, Esq. E. V. D. Parr, Esq. A.S.
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      384 11 yokohamTspecie bank. LIMITED. Estaolh&ed 1880. Ctpital Subscribed Y. 100.UU0.000 (fully paid up) R«erve Fund V. 53,GC0,000 President: N. Xajiwara, Esq Vice-President: S.K. Suzuki, *Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soa»a, Esq i. Matsut^U, Esq. Y. Yaw&kawa E.q. M. Mitsui, Esq. M. Odagxri, Esq Baron K. MoSmnra, Baron K. Iwajaki, R. Ichinomiya, Esq. v'
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      1089 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 172C). FIRE ha^ini r Jdelity Gcarantee— /vdministration Uondj Singapore Repr^enta»ivea— Mesfira. BARLOW &Co Meters. KARKER Co., x u L Messrs. WEARE Co., <,:>. Uranch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Reskfent Mftbofftt BXCHANGP TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1211 12 If last week's inter-reginn ntal gaSM on the Padantr mi not sufficient, then the return match at Tanglin on Sunday sufficed to shew that the iDd Middlesex regiment, who hm'c W(i[ll(ll< the Ist South Staffords in the Carris. n of Singapore, have a soccer combination which will have
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    151 12 THE CITI OF SIMLA. I»• t ht* Editor. Dear Sir, With reference to the informati< n which you have been ffOOd enough to I in your paper in connection with the ■A "City if Simla", we WOQld T ike to make it clear that no reception
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    PHASER'S SHARE REPORT.
    82 12 Singapore. Fob. 7. Rubber*. Very little doing:. Mining. Quiet. Collieries $13, Murais *•">. f)o, Nawßg Peti ST l^ cents, Linguis *?.70. I'.'u Pinhs $147 tt, Taipings $l!0o, .With Taipings $1.10, South .Taipings 50 cents, Tonjrkah Haibonn $10, Padanp Pl?ndoks 16 cents discount. Industrials. Uniteers $10.50, Traders ?14,
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    THE PRINCE'S RACE MEETING.
    137 12 The arrnn^'tnu-nts regarding admission for ;hc Prin s of Wales race meeting baring now been made public, it may perhaps he added that it il necessary to charge fi i entrance, b^th fjr ladies and gentlemen, owing to the fact that the Straits Racing Association, which
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    CHARITY BALL AT MEMORIAL HALL.
    101 12 On Saturday next, Feb. 11, h.. the Memorial Hall Will \> i the scene of a Fancy Dress Ball and Carnival in aid of local charities. The net proceeds are to be divided between the European Unemployment Fond and St. Mary's Home. It is hoped
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    NORTH BORNEO NEWS.
    1372 12 RACING AM) CRICKET. < From Our Own Correspondent) Jesselton, Jan. 31. The task of writing a Borneo news letter under present conditions is indeed an easy one if the task can be judged by the material at cur disposal. To write a letter that people tare to
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    300 12 FOOTBALL. The S.C.C., on the Padatig yesterday, defeated a naval team from the naval transport Cyclops, by 4 foals to 1. The Navy put out a fairly g oj s*de but they failed to combine, and many Ane in lividua efforts were spoilt on this count. The Club
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    HOCKEY.
    103 12 The following will represent the S.R.C. and A.P.C. vs. S.C C. at hockey this afternoon on the S.R.G. t round: G. G. Gray M.D. Rutley and L. If. Pennefather C. A. Bateman, L. Gammell and If. R. S. Law VV r Gould, A. V. van der Beek, H. G.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF GLUB.
    89 12 The Ladies' spoon competition for February was played on Monday Gth inst., and resulted in a win for Mrs. E. A. Elder with a net score of 37. Seven cards were ta'ken out and the following were returned: Mrs. E. A. Elder 49 12 37 Mrs. G.
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